Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 14 Jan 2018, 00:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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A918 accidents: crash map and statistics
Police recorded 30 collisions on the A918 from 1981 to 2018, with 33 casualties. Of those crashes, none were fatal and 8 were serious.
The last recorded collision on the A918 was on 14 January 2018.
- Collisions since 1981
- 30
- 4,903rd highest of 4,923 roads
- Casualties
- 33
- 1.10 per collision
- Fatal collisions
- 0
- No one killed
- Serious collisions
- 8
- 8 seriously injured
- Last recorded collision
- 14 Jan 2018
- Busiest year
- 1994
- 3 collisions
Crash severity on the A918
None of the 30 collisions on the A918 were fatal, and 27% were serious (18% across Great Britain).
Collisions by severity, 1981 to 2018
- Fatal00%
- Serious827%
- Slight2273%
Where the A918 ranks among 4,923 roads
- Most collisions
- 4,903rd
- Most casualties
- 4,921st
- Most fatal collisions
- 4,444th
- Most serious collisions
- 4,719th
A918 accidents by year
Collisions on the A918 peaked at 3 in 1994, and none have been recorded since 2018.
Collisions and casualties on the A918, 1981 to 2018
- Collisions
- Collisions in 2018: 1
- Casualties
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
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| Year | Collisions | Casualties |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 2 |
| 2009 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 |
| 2007 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 |
| 2003 | 2 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 | 3 |
| 1993 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1989 | 2 | 2 |
| 1988 | 0 | 0 |
| 1987 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 1 | 3 |
| 1984 | 1 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 |
When crashes happen on the A918
Friday has the most collisions on the A918 (7), and 3pm to 6pm is the busiest time of day (12).
Collisions by day of the week
- Monday5 (17%)
- Tuesday6 (20%)
- Wednesday2 (6.7%)
- Thursday3 (10%)
- Friday7 (23%)
- Saturday4 (13%)
- Sunday3 (10%)
Collisions by time of day
- Midnight to 3am2 (6.7%)
- 3am to 6am0 (0%)
- 6am to 9am0 (0%)
- 9am to noon3 (10%)
- Noon to 3pm8 (27%)
- 3pm to 6pm12 (40%)
- 6pm to 9pm4 (13%)
- 9pm to midnight1 (3.3%)
Collisions by month
- January2 (6.7%)
- February3 (10%)
- April3 (10%)
- May5 (17%)
- July2 (6.7%)
- August3 (10%)
- September4 (13%)
- November5 (17%)
- December3 (10%)
Light conditions at the time
- Daylight22 (73%)
- Dark, street lights lit8 (27%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Road and weather conditions in A918 crashes
On the A918, 93% of collisions happened where the speed limit was 30 mph and 73% on a dry road surface.
Speed limit at the scene
- 30 mph28 (93%)
- 60 mph2 (6.7%)
Weather at the time
- Fine, no high winds25 (83%)
- Raining, no high winds3 (10%)
- Fine with high winds1 (3.3%)
- Other1 (3.3%)
Road surface
- Dry22 (73%)
- Wet or damp7 (23%)
- Frost or ice1 (3.3%)
Type of road
- Single carriageway25 (83%)
- Roundabout3 (10%)
- One way street or slip road2 (6.7%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
People hurt and vehicles involved in A918 crashes
Pedestrians make up 58% of the people killed or injured on the A918, followed by car occupants (27%).
Casualties by road user
- Pedestrian19 (58%)
- Car occupant9 (27%)
- Cyclist3 (9.1%)
- Motorcyclist2 (6.1%)
Vehicles involved
- Car34 (83%)
- Pedal cycle4 (9.8%)
- Motorcycle2 (4.9%)
- Taxi or private hire car1 (2.4%)
Casualties by age
- 0 to 51 (3%)
- 6 to 101 (3%)
- 11 to 152 (6.1%)
- 16 to 205 (15%)
- 21 to 258 (24%)
- 26 to 353 (9.1%)
- 36 to 454 (12%)
- 46 to 553 (9.1%)
- 56 to 651 (3%)
- 66 to 755 (15%)
Drivers, passengers and pedestrians
- Pedestrian19 (58%)
- Driver or rider10 (30%)
- Passenger4 (12%)
Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data
Map of the latest recorded crashes on the A918
Map of the 25 latest recorded crashes on the A918
Use the arrow keys to move the map and the plus and minus keys to zoom.
- 25 crashes
- Serious
- Slight
A918 crashes by town
Of the 30 collisions on the A918, 27 were in the built-up area of St Andrews.
Latest recorded crashes on the A918
These are the 25 latest recorded collisions on the A918, from 4 February 1989 to 14 January 2018.
Severity
- Slight
MG MGF crash on the A918 in Fife, 15 Dec 2017, 09:25
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Bicycle crash on the A918 in Fife, 31 Aug 2013, 12:20
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Seat Ibiza crash on the A918 in Fife, 29 Jul 2011, 14:30
- Seat Ibiza and Vauxhall Astra
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Transporter crash on the A918 in Fife, 17 May 2010, 18:15
- Volkswagen Transporter and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 14 May 2010, 11:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
BMW crash on the A918 in Fife, 4 Feb 2008, 14:15
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Vauxhall Zafira crash on the A918 in Fife, 20 Sep 2006, 16:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 9 Nov 2004, 16:00
- Car and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Renault Megane crash on the A918 in Fife, 20 Feb 2004, 15:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo V40 crash on the A918 in Fife, 25 Nov 2003, 17:30
- Volvo V40 and a car
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Hyundai Accent crash on the A918 in Fife, 26 Sep 2003, 13:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Citroen Saxo crash on the A918 in Fife, 4 Aug 2002, 16:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Honda crash on the A918 in Fife, 30 Sep 2001, 18:50
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volvo 340 crash on the A918 in Fife, 26 Jan 1999, 15:35
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Volkswagen Passat crash on the A918 in Fife, 8 Sep 1998, 15:40
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Peugeot 309 crash on the A918 in Fife, 13 Apr 1998, 16:30
- Peugeot 309 and Ford Escort
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 15 May 1996, 12:45
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Ford Fiesta crash on the A918 in Fife, 7 Dec 1995, 19:55
- Ford Fiesta and a pedal cycle
- 2 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 9 Dec 1994, 01:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Serious
Rover Metro crash on the A918 in Fife, 4 Nov 1994, 11:10
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Ford Fiesta crash on the A918 in Fife, 2 Apr 1994, 21:30
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 6 Jul 1992, 14:35
- 1 vehicle, 2 casualties
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- Serious
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 7 Aug 1989, 15:00
- Car, another car and another car
- 3 vehicles, 1 casualty
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- Slight
Car crash on the A918 in Fife, 4 Feb 1989, 15:00
- 1 vehicle, 1 casualty
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